(KOLD) - Scott Kelly, brother-in-law of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, spoke about how hard it was to be in space for six months, especially during a horrific time for his family.
He was unable to be with his twin brother, Mark, and his sister-in-law in the wake of the Jan. 8 shootings in Tucson.
"The low was when Gabby was shot," he said. "Shocking, tragic."
He said he tried his best to speak with his brother daily over the satellite phone, but nothing will compare to seeing him face to face at home in Houston.
Monday, May 21 2012 12:10 PM EDT2012-05-21 16:10:33 GMT
A woman hiking on a trail near the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Dove Mountain died Saturday afternoon of apparent cardiac arrest, Northwest Fire Capt. Adam Goldberg said. The woman was hiking with a group on
The woman was hiking with a group on the Wild Burro Trail in the Tortolita Mountains when she suffered a heart attack.
Monday, May 21 2012 12:09 PM EDT2012-05-21 16:09:35 GMT
With the Hobby Lobby and other retailers moving into the old Mervyn's in east Tucson later this year, some real estate experts say they're seeing more businesses take up commercial leases. However more
With the Hobby Lobby and other retailers moving into the Tucson area later this year, some real estate experts say they're seeing more businesses take up commercial leases. However more tenants doesn't necessarily mean the local economy is actually improving.
Monday, May 21 2012 12:07 PM EDT2012-05-21 16:07:31 GMT
A 30-year-old woman died in a rollover accident Sunday afternoon on the southwest side. Christy Anne Dalrymple was transported to a local hospital after the one-vehicle collision at West Irvington Road
Christy Anne Dalrymple was transported to a local hospital after the one-vehicle collision at West Irvington Road and South Westover Avenue around 12:50 p.m.
Monday, May 21 2012 12:05 PM EDT2012-05-21 16:05:48 GMT
A wildfire is burning tonight in Southern Arizona near the small town of Dragoon off Interstate 10. The fire has burned near 200 acres, according to Cochise County Sheriff's spokesperson Carol Capas.
The fire burned 85-100 acres near Dragoon, Cochise County Sheriff's spokesperson Carol Capas told Tucson News Now on Sunday.
Monday, May 21 2012 9:55 AM EDT2012-05-21 13:55:18 GMT
Portions of this story are from the Tucson National Weather Service.A near record high of 105 forecasted for Tucson today. The record high is 107 set in 2005. Even though the forecast is just shy of
Even though the forecast is just shy of the record, today could still go into the books as one of the earliest 105 days on record.